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NW corner of Moorea  
   

NW corner of Moorea

Up towards the little islands in the top of the picture is where I went kiting. On my way down, the wind was howling on the mountain, and I could see kites in the air at that spot. I tried to hurry up to get over there, but by the time I made it, the wind had died.
Mt. Rotui

April 22nd 2012
Of all the things that my mother has 'instructed' me to do over the years, such as 'brush your teeth' 'comb your hair' 'wear a bicycle helmet', the one that reminded me of her today was the instruction 'don't go hiking alone'. It reminded me of her because it was good advice.....that I did not follow. Just like the messy haired kid popping wheelies on hi ... read more
Oceania » French Polynesia » Moorea

French Polynesian Flag The French annexed various Polynesian island groups during the 19th century. In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The tests were suspended in January ... ... read more
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